Children’s Consumption of Migration: Remittances and Food Security

Border-Lines, Vol. 5, p. 181, 2011

26 Pages Posted: 31 May 2012

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Ezra Rosser

American University - Washington College of Law

Date Written: 2011

Abstract

Remittances are a significant source of income for many families in Latin America and are worthy of close attention by those who care about food security in the region. This brief article explores the complicated relationship between remittances, food intake among recipient families, and food security.

Keywords: Remittances, Food Security, Immigrants

JEL Classification: D31, D13, D63, E21, I12, I31, N36, Q54

Suggested Citation

Rosser, Ezra, Children’s Consumption of Migration: Remittances and Food Security (2011). Border-Lines, Vol. 5, p. 181, 2011, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2071004

Ezra Rosser (Contact Author)

American University - Washington College of Law ( email )

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